Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-10-14
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copyright, 1887, by ose California Associated Press.
New YORK, October 18th. - Thurlow
Weed Barnes, grandson of Thurlow Weed,
was married at noon to-day in the West
Presbyterian Church to Miss Isabelle
Frances Morris, the only daughter of John
A. Morris, the millionaire, who owns the
Louisiana Lottery. John A. Morris is esti-
mated to be worth $40, 600 600, and he will
present the bride with $1,000,000 in cash.
He had magnificent residence erected at
Bar Harbor especially to present 10 bis
daughter when she should marry.
A Big Gas Deal.
ICopygt, 1887, by the California associated Pres,J
PITTsBURe, October 13th.-[Special. IA
big natural gas deal is on the eve of sue
cessful elimination. The Boden Gas Com
pany has signed papers transferring its
franchises, 5000 acres of territory and 15O
miles of gas mains, TO syndicate of Phil
adelphia capitalists. The amount involved
is probably not far from half million
dollars.
An Oregon Purchase.
Iccpytght, 1857. bu The California Assocsated Prcss
New YORK, October 13,h-[Special /
The steamship City of Quebec (formerly of
the Alexandra line) has been sold to the
Oregon and Portland Steamship Company.
The price paid was 1925 900 The CITY of
Quebec, which was the newest ship of the
Alexandra line, was built in PHILADELPHIA
in 1881, at cost of about $375,0 Her
gross tonnage is 1924.
Csppa, the Musician.
[Cep11ghi, 1887, by dts California Associated Pres
NEW YORK, October 13th.-TSpecial. /
Bandmaster Cappa, who recently accom-
panied the Veteran Firemen to San Fran
cisco. has lust -recsiuedu fFaau> tl&e Eioq1,7s 8
creating him q Cheva!ier for his musical
merit. In consequence of this decoration,
he has been elected Honorary President of
the Society of Good Merit in Palermo,
Italy.
The Governments Insane.
lCoPsrlgh, 1887, by the California Associated ressl
WASHINGTON, October 13th.-TSpecial. /
Passed Assistant Surgeon Norfieet reported
at the Navy Department to-day, having
brought ten insane naval patients from the
insane asylum at Napa, Cal, to the Gov
ernment Hospital for the Insane near this
city.
California Pensions.
TCopylgh, 1857, by Tie California associated Pres,I
WASHINGTON, October I3th.-[Special. /
California pensions have been granted as
follows: Theo. Lopey, Sonora: J. n.
Mathews, Marysville.
Indian Trouble in Dakota.
WASHINGTON October 13th.-The Secre.
tary of the Interior late this afternoon re-
ceived information that the Indians on
Crow Creek and Lower Brule Reservations,
in Dakota, had by their threatened vio-
lence stopped allotment surveys in pro-
gress on the reservation, and that further
trouble is feared. Secretary Lamar had
consultation with General Sheridan, who
leaves tomorrow for the West, and it said
steps will be taken to meet the emergency
and resume the work.
That Bursted b INK.
STAFFORD SPRINGS Comm, October 18th.
Excitement over the downfall of the Stat
ford Springs National Bank continues 10
run high. United States National Bank
Examiner Forman says the shortage grows
bigger and bigger. The latest investigation,
he said, reveals the fact that the deficit is
$4,000, but there is no doubt it is in excess
of that amount. Aside from the above,
the bad debts amount to $4,000, in addi-
ton to what is recorded in the books, in
the way of notes, making an aggregate OF
over Sl59,0O0.
Five Bandits Hanged.
BROWNSVILLE Tex, October 13th.-Pri-
vate advices state that rancheros pursued
and caught five of the abductors of Senior
Berrera in Starr county, and at once ex-
ecuted them. Senor Berrera, it will be re-
membered, was captured by these bandits
near his ranch, on the Texas side of the
river, and held eight days until 81 500 was
paid by his family for his release.
knights of Labor.
MINNEAPOLIS, October 18th. - In the
knights of Labor General Assembly to-day
the eight-hour question in the cigar trade
was brought up. The sentiment was that
as the eight-hour system is the rule of the
International Cigarmakers' Union, it would
| not be right for Knights of Labor in that
trade to work longer hours. 1t was de-
| cided not to issue labels to those who work
| longer hours.
A Legislative Scandal.
| CONCORD (N. Il. }, October l3fh.-The Sen.
| ate this morning passed the Hazen bill (oI
| Boston and Maine Railroad bill), about
| which such scandal had been raised, bv q
( vote of l6 to 8. The bill permits the lease
| to the Boston and Maine Railroad of the
Boston and Lowell road and its New Hamp.
| shire system.
Given Up for Lost.
| GLOUCESTER (Mass), October 13th.-The
schooner Thomas L. Farr, that sailed from
here August 10th with crew of fourteen
men, on fishing voyage, is given up fol
| lost, with all on board. She was last seer
| at anchor September Sd. the day of the
disastrous hurricane, off the Banks.
| General Kiipatrick's Funeral.
| NEW YORK, October 13th.-At meeting
held tonight to make arrangements for the
funeral of General Fitzpatrick, General
Sherman telegraphed the Secretary of Wal
to permit the inierment at West Point. II
the request be not granted, the intermen
| will he at DeckertOwn on Tuesday
Lost in the Lake.
WINNIPEG, October 13,h. = The yach
Nettie, which left Jarvis Island Lake Win.
nipeg, for Port Arthur last Thursday, wa.
undoubtedly lost in the storm which fol
lowed. The rudder of the Nettie was fount
near Mutton Island. She had-a crew of six
A Jury at Work.
CINCINNATI, October 13th-The United
States Grand Jury has now under consider
alton the Fidelity Bank cases.
The Presidential Bill Passed.
Cry OF MEXICO, October 13th.-The bill
permitting the reelection of President